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Serpentorslair Staff · July 21, 2024

“Review and Reflection: The Heartfelt Journey of ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon'”

July 21, 2024July 21, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2019 film, comedy-drama, Dakota Johnson, Down syndrome, eighties feel, feel-good film, group homes, heartfelt movie, inclusion, Jake The Snake Roberts, mentally challenged, Mick Foley, movie review, Netflix movie, Oscar presenter, Outer Banks adventure, Professional Wrestling, Shia LaBeouf, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Zack Gottsagen0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody today I’m taking a look at the 2019 film “The Peanut Butter Falcon”. The movie stars Shia LaBeouf, Zack Gottsagen, and Dakota Johnson. with appearances from Jake “The Snake” Roberts and Mick Folly. This is a fun little movie I found on Netflix. The story follows Zak (Zack Gottsagen), a young man with Down syndrome, who dreams of becoming a professional wrestler. Gottsagen has Downs in real life and became the first person with Downs to present an Oscar. I worked in group homes…

Revisiting “Platoon”: A Powerful Reflection on War and Morality

March 24, 2024March 24, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAcademy Awards, Charlie Sheen, morality of war, movie exploration, movie review, Oliver Stone, Platoon, Tom Berenger, US soldiers, Vietnam veterans, Vietnam War film, William Defoe0 comment

Story By Mitchell Smith Hello everybody. Yesterday I had a chance to sit down and watch Platoon. It has been a few decades since I last watched this movie. Starring Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, and Tom Berenger with supporting cast Forest Whitaker, Keven Dillon, and John McGinley. There is a young Johnny Depp with a minor roll as well. Platoon is a 1986 film directed by Oliver Stone. It follows a new soldier, Chris played by Sheen, who comes into an already battle tested Platoon in Vietnam. The movie based…

“Indiana Jones Legacy: Ranking the Harrison Ford Adventures from Ark to Destiny”

November 13, 2023November 14, 2023 Serpentorslair Staffaction movie, adventure film, archaeological adventure, cinematic legacy, cinematic masterpiece, Cold War era, cultural icon, extraterrestrial mysteries, film ranking, film series, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, historical mystery, iconic characters, iconic hero, Indiana Jones, Kingdom of The Crystal Skull, movie review, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Steven Spielberg, supernatural elements, The Dial of Destiny, The Last Crusade, The Temple of Doom0 comment

In the pantheon of iconic cinematic heroes, few characters stand shoulder to shoulder with the legendary archaeologist and adventurer, Indiana Jones. Portrayed by the incomparable Harrison Ford, Dr. Jones has taken audiences on thrilling expeditions through treacherous jungles, ancient temples, and mysterious tombs. With five cinematic escapades under his fedora, each installment offers a unique blend of action, humor, and historical intrigue. Join us as we embark on a quest to rank the Indiana Jones movies, from the groundbreaking “Raiders of the Lost Ark” to the enigmatic “The Dial of…